35 Second St Newport, RI 02840
Estimated payment $11,157/month
Highlights
- Marina
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Golf Course Community
- Cathedral Ceiling
- 3-minute walk to Storer Park
About This Home
An incredible value in the heart of Newport's coveted Point neighborhood with over 3200 sq ft., the John Fry House (c.1760) offers grand living, designer style, and rich colonial history. A rare combination of two historic homes, this 3,242 sq ft residence features 6 fireplaces, original paneling, hardwood floors, crown molding, and beamed ceilings. The spacious kitchen with a massive hearth, stainless steel appliances, and large island is perfect for entertaining. Four large bedrooms and three baths on the second floor, plus an additional bedroom, bath, and vaulted great room/bunk room on the third floor provide flexible living space. Enjoy central A/C, off-street parking, an EV charger, and a charming brick patio/courtyard ideal for outdoor dining. With limited yard work, this home is an ideal condo alternative walkable to everything Newport has to offer.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,807
Year Built
- Built in 1760
Lot Details
- 2,614 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Corner Lot
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,242 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Dry Bar
- Crown Molding
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- 6 Fireplaces
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Unfinished Basement
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- No Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
Outdoor Features
- Walking Distance to Water
- Patio
Location
- Property near a hospital
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 226
- Assessor Parcel Number 35SECONDSTNEWP
Community Details
Overview
- Historic Point Neighborhood Subdivision
Amenities
- Shops
- Restaurant
- Public Transportation
Recreation
- Marina
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Recreation Facilities
- Community Pool
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,537 | $1,558,000 | $431,900 | $1,126,100 |
| 2024 | $12,807 | $1,558,000 | $431,900 | $1,126,100 |
| 2023 | $14,737 | $1,485,600 | $284,300 | $1,201,300 |
| 2022 | $14,277 | $1,485,600 | $284,300 | $1,201,300 |
| 2021 | $13,861 | $1,485,600 | $284,300 | $1,201,300 |
| 2020 | $11,056 | $1,075,500 | $279,000 | $796,500 |
| 2019 | $11,056 | $1,075,500 | $279,000 | $796,500 |
| 2018 | $10,744 | $1,075,500 | $279,000 | $796,500 |
| 2017 | $8,383 | $747,800 | $214,500 | $533,300 |
| 2016 | $8,173 | $747,800 | $214,500 | $533,300 |
| 2015 | $7,979 | $747,800 | $214,500 | $533,300 |
| 2014 | $9,081 | $753,000 | $167,700 | $585,300 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/27/2026 03/27/26 | Price Changed | $15,000 | 0.0% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 10/13/2025 10/13/25 | Price Changed | $1,890,000 | 0.0% | $583 / Sq Ft |
| 09/25/2025 09/25/25 | For Rent | $6,750 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/25/2025 09/25/25 | For Sale | $1,950,000 | 0.0% | $601 / Sq Ft |
| 08/31/2025 08/31/25 | Rented | $9,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/29/2025 06/29/25 | Price Changed | $9,000 | -53.8% | $3 / Sq Ft |
| 04/17/2025 04/17/25 | Price Changed | $19,500 | -11.4% | $6 / Sq Ft |
| 04/02/2025 04/02/25 | For Rent | $22,000 | -29.0% | -- |
| 03/31/2025 03/31/25 | Rented | $31,000 | +40.9% | -- |
| 03/28/2025 03/28/25 | Price Changed | $22,000 | -35.3% | $7 / Sq Ft |
| 02/21/2025 02/21/25 | Price Changed | $34,000 | -15.0% | $10 / Sq Ft |
| 08/08/2024 08/08/24 | For Rent | $40,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 11/06/2023 11/06/23 | Rented | $40,000 | +122.2% | -- |
| 09/25/2023 09/25/23 | For Rent | $18,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,561,700 | None Available | |
| Deed | $1,290,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $710,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $252,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,093,190 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $1,161,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $358,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $101,508 | No Value Available |
Source: State-Wide MLS
MLS Number: 1396014
APN: NEWP-000016-000000-000226
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